The beards of Orthodox priests are some of their most striking attributes, marking them as different from other Western ...

Tourism in the Blue-eyed country is not just about majestic castles, picturesque national parks, and cosy agro-estates.

SEMIBRATOVO, Russia (Reuters) - Carved onto slabs of black marble, the names of 11 young men from the Russian town of ...

Digenes Akritas is an epic poem from the Byzantine Empire. It follows the exploits of the titular hero in the Byzantine ...

The Orthodox Christian Studies Center of Fordham University invites applications for its NEH Dissertation Completion Fellowship and its NEH Faculty Fellowship in Orthodox Christian Studies for the ...

Many in Georgia feel the government is taking the country back into the Kremlin’s orbit. As the protest movement nears its ...

In Greece, Orthodox Easter is celebrated with an entire week of festivities – aptly titled ... Devout followers are said to light an oil candle inside the home beside their icon-candle and keep this ...

Patriarch Kirill, the head of the Church, has zealously backed Russia’s ‘special military operation’ and castigates a morally ...

A senior Ukrainian Orthodox Church official recently warned that Russian President Vladimir Putin thinks the Kremlin is in a ‘holy war’ with the West.  Read More ...

A Greek Orthodox priest who pleaded guilty to stealing more than $100,000 from his church to fuel a gambling addiction had ...

The old Sears property at Stonebriar Centre in Frisco is ready for a next chapter with a new concept from Dick’s Sporting ...

A new film, "The 21," recounts the beheadings 10 years ago of 21 Coptic Christians by ISIS radicals. But the film also ...